Landscaping is an art of its own kind. It’s in the same league with painting pictures, music, and fashion. Some landscapes look horrible after completion simply because the homeowner or the professional that was hired to do the job did not apply basic landscaping design principles. It might be hard for you to realize that you didn’t use them if […]
Having a gorgeous lawn is something that any homeowner would want to have. They will have pride in their home and would want to share it with everyone. The impression that you get when drive by your home matters a lot. However, if you have tried to have a great looking lawn in vain, it doesn’t mean that you have […]
The key to backyard landscaping is to come up with a design that keeps the yard looking wonderful all year long. One that let’s you make good use of the space. One that allows everyone in the family and other visitors to your home to enjoy your backyard. The best backyard landscaping ideas involve making good use of evergreens and […]
In most gardens the use of landscape edging plays an important role in two key aspects – design and function. Most gardens are made up of a series of different shapes and forms often with each area being set aside for a different purpose and specific role. From flower gardens to vine or creeper covered sitting areas, the use of […]
Everyone likes to live in a beautiful space. So, we definitely go for beautiful houses that are well and artistically designed. We therefore tend to forget about the yard and when we finally “get used” to the beautiful house we often feel there is something missing. Well, water is one of those mysteriously calming features. I am talking about pools. […]
With more and more people sharing photos online like IG, everybody wants a nice looking yard. The yard can become an expression of the home owner. So having a yard that is nicely landscaped, can be an elegant touch that will add value to the entire neighborhood. The goal of this article is to turn your outside area into a […]
Landscaping is not as complicated as many people are made to believe. As long as you have the right tools and a willing heart, you can do it on your own. Before you get started with the project, you should ask yourself what you know, and build on it. You can start by searching on the internet for information on […]
There are many landscaping design layouts that are available on the internet. However, creating your own design layouts is not as hard as you might think. The term “Layout” refers to how the different elements of your garden are arranged. It’s about figuring out where plants and structures are going to be and sketching out a plan of action. You’ll […]
Landscaping makes your home feel warm, and welcoming. Beautiful gardens result from sticking to the principles of landscaping. With a set of rules, everything falls into the right place because you’re certain of what you want. Good designs are easy to notice because they create a bond between the garden and the house. You can enjoy an eye-catching view while […]
Landscaping supplies are known to be expensive. The cost of the materials is usually higher than the cost of labor. If you have never bought these materials before, you’re likely to feel overwhelmed. To be on the safe side, you can request a friend who knows his way around landscaping materials to accompany you to the nursery. This is because […]
